In an innovation brought to you by the South Africa Bureau of Standards (SABS), henceforth the tariff subheading(s) (if indicated by the World Trade Organisation (WTO) member) will appear below.
The WTO Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Agreement has a transparency obligation that requires WTO member countries to publish and notify the WTO, which in turn notifies its member countries, of any draft technical regulations at least 60 days in advance of adoption.
The notifications on all draft technical regulations are for the week 01 to 06 May 2015, comment on which may be submitted to ronel.greyvenstein@sabs.co.za.
15-2353, United Arab Emirates, Beef, buffalo, mutton and goat meat, chilled and frozen, 01/05/2015, No HS Code
15-2354, United Arab Emirates, Wheat Flour, 01/05/2015, No HS Code
15-2356, Bahrain, Canned mangoes, 01/05/2015, No HS Code
15-2357, Bahrain, Chilled beef, buffalo, mutton and goat meat, 01/05/2015, No HS Code
15-2358, Bahrain, Danbo cheese, 01/05/2015, No HS Code
15-2359, Bahrain, Dried okra, 01/05/2015, No HS Code
15-2360, Bahrain, Residues - Extraction solvents, 01/05/2015, No HS Code
15-2361, Bahrain, Fresh beef, buffalo, mutton, goat and camel meat, 01/05/2015, No TSH
15-2351, Bahrain, Fruit juices and nectars, 01/05/2015, No HS Code
15-2350, Bahrain, Honey, 01/05/2015, No HS Code
15-2349, Bahrain, Milk powders and cream powder, 01/05/2015, No HS Code
15-2347, Bahrain, Oriental sweets, 01/05/2015, No HS Code
15-2346, Bahrain, Peanut butter, 01/05/2015, No HS Code
15-2348, Bahrain, Wheat flour, 01/05/2015, No HS Code
15-2371, Canada, Motor vehicle tires, 01/05/2015, No HS Code
15-2355, Kuwait - Milk powders and cream powder, 01/05/2015, No HS Code
15-2370, United States of America, Livestock, 01/05/2015, No HS Code
15-2337, Switzerland, Active substances, 30/04/2015, No HS Code
15-2330, Malaysia, Apparatus or equipment, 30/04/2015, No HS Code
15-2316, Brazil, UV filters allowed for toiletries, cosmetics and perfumes, 29/04/2015, No HS Code
15-2318, South Africa, Footwear incorporating a protective metal toe-cap, 29/04/2015, HS 640110
15-2291, Kuwait, Residues - Extraction solvents, 28/04/2015, No HS Code
15-2292, Kuwait, Labelling of food, 28/04/2015, No HS Code
15-2286, Turkey, Vegetable oil, 28/04/2015, No HS Code
15-2299, United States of America, Pumps, 28/04/2015, No HS Code
15-2301, United States of America, Pumps, 28/04/2015, No HS Code
15-2300, United States of America, Pumps, 28/04/2015, No HS Code
15-2287, United States of America, Fluoroscopic equipment, 28/04/2015, No HS Code
15-2213, Republic of Korea, In vitro diagnostic, 27/04/2015, No HS Code
15-2214, Republic of Korea, In vitro diagnostic for animals, 27/04/2015, No HS Code
15-2215, Republic of Korea, Digital private mobile radio equipment, 27/04/2015, No HS Code
15-2216, Republic of Korea, Biological products, 27/04/2015, No HS Code
15-2217, Republic of Korea, Cosmetics, 27/04/2015, No HS Code
15-2218, Republic of Korea, Cosmetics, 27/04/2015, No HS Code
15-2219, Republic of Korea, In vitro diagnostic reagents for animals, 27/04/2015, No HS Code
15-2220, Republic of Korea, In vitro diagnostic reagents for animals, 27/04/2015, No HS Code
15-2231, Uganda, Fresh grape, 27/04/2015, No HS Code
15-2232, Uganda, Fresh grape, 27/04/2015, No HS Code
15-2233, Uganda, Fresh tangerine, 27/04/2015, No HS Code
15-2234, Uganda, Fresh watermelon, 27/04/2015, No HS Code
15-2236, Uganda, Fresh headed cabbage, 27/04/2015, No HS Code
15-2237, Uganda, Fresh passion fruit, 27/04/2015, No HS Code
15-2238, Uganda, Fresh mangoes, 27/04/2015, No HS Code
15-2239, Uganda, Fresh mushroom,27/04/2015, No HS Code
15-2240, Uganda, Fresh papaya, 27/04/2015, No HS Code
15-2241, Uganda, Fresh jackfruit, 27/04/2015, No HS Code
15-2242, Uganda, Fresh pineapple, 27/04/2015, No HS Code
15-2246, Uganda, Avocado, 27/04/2015, No HS Code
15-2248, Uganda, Fresh carrot, 27/04/2015, No HS Code
15-2372, Brazil, Respiratory protective devices, 01/05/2015,HS 9020
15-2352, European Union, Vehicles and three wheel motor vehicles, 01/05/2015, No HS Code
15-2317, Brazil, Personal care products, cosmetics and perfumes for children, 29/04/2015, No HS Code
15-2322, United States of America, Avocados, 29/04/2015, HS 080440
15-2323, United States of America, Avocados, 29/04/2015, HS 080440
15-2315, South Africa, Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, 29/04/2015, HS 03
15-2314, South Africa, Shrimps and prawns, 29/04/2015, HS 030613, HS 030614
15-2295, Ecuador, Household refrigerating appliances, 28/04/2015, 8418.10.00, 8418.21.00, 8418.22.00, 8418.29.00
15-2293, Ecuador, Ignition wiring sets, 28/04/2015, 8544.30.00.00
15-2294, Ecuador, Hair clippers and similar items, 28/04/2015, 8510.20.10 8510.20.20
15-2289, United States of America, Avocados, 28/04/2015, HS 080440
15-2288, United States of America, Irish potatoes, 28/04/2015, HS 0701
15-2235, Thailand - Labels of alcohol beverages, 27/04/2015, HS 2203, 2204, 2205, 2206, 2207, 2208
15-2425, Viet Nam, Electric bicycles, 07/05/2015, No HS
15-2426, Viet Nam, Batteries, 07/05/2015, No HS
15-2427, Viet Nam, Motor vehicles, 07/05/2015, No HS
15-2415, United Arab Emirates, Milk and milk products, 06/05/2015, No HS
15-2411, European Union, Biocidal products, 06/05/2015, No HS
15-2412, European Union, Biocidal products, 06/05/2015, No HS
15-2413, European Union, Biocidal products, 06/05/2015, No HS
15-2414, Thailand, Label of hazardous substances, 06/05/2015, No HS
15-2416, United States of America, Consumer antiseptics, 06/05/2015, No HS
15-2417, United States of America, Seasonal and decorative lighting products, 06/05/2015, No HS
15-2419, South Africa, Granadillas and litchis, 06/05/2015, TSH 0810.90.10
15-2393, Qatar, Wheat flour, 05/05/2015, No HS
15-2394, Qatar, Milk powders and cream powder, 05/05/2015, No HS
15-2395, Qatar, Beef, buffalo, mutton and goat meat, chilled and frozen, 05/05/2015, No HS
15-2399, Turkey, Agricultural products, 05/05/2015, No HS
15-2391, South Africa, Automatic circuit breakers, 05/05/2015, TSH 853620